And detergents enter its waters in large part because people along banks wash their clothing and bathe in the river. By the time the Syr Darya enters Kazakhstan from Uzbekistan several hundred ...

Thomas Pesquet: Framing is everything, the Syr Darya river at two zoom levels: the winding rivers remind me of wisps of smoke. At the borders of the river you can see the #CropArt where humans ...

Central Asia, a landlocked region dominated by arid and semi-arid climates, is home to several major internal drainage basins ...

Afghanistan is building a 285-kilometre waterway at an accelerated pace to irrigate its drought-ridden northern regions. Central Asian states maintain that decisions regarding transboundary water use ...

Central Asian states are demonstrating an increasing willingness to cooperate in managing water resources.

In the Sughd region on the Syr Darya River, there are two hydroelectric ... 315 million cubic meters of water from the reservoir to Kazakhstan. Along the shore of the Tajik Sea, locals swim ...

A prehistoric fish species that once swam alongside the dinosaurs might still be clinging to life in a muddy stretch of river in southern Kazakhstan.The Syr Darya sturgeon, unseen since the 1960s ...

A busted reservoir dam flooded parts of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, forcing tens of thousands from both countries to evacuate, authorities said Saturday. The Syr Darya river, which runs near the ...

Kazakhstan said on Monday the northern part ... In 2024 alone, authorities directed 2.6 billion cubic metres of water from the Syr Darya river into the northern part, reducing the salinity of ...

It's in the region closest to the Aral Sea, and it produces nearly all of the country's rice, a food staple in Kazakhstan. So we are currently at where the Syr Darya river enters the region of ...

The river flows vast and soundless. It’s December in southern Kazakhstan, and the landscape near the Syr Darya River is smudged in shades of brown and taupe—dormant grasses, silted ...